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On 12 March 2008, GTBank was given a banking licence for the United Kingdom by the Financial Services Authority. [14] Guaranty Trust Bank Limited is a partner of Eko Atlantic City, a newly made island (820 ha.) in the Atlantic ocean, adjacent to Victoria Island, Lagos. It will be the home of the new Financial District.
GTB was involved in the stock market scam of 2001, that the stockbroker Ketan Parekh ran. GTB lent heavily to individuals speculating in the stock market; when the market crashed the bank suffered extensive losses. One consequence was that merger talks with UTI Bank fell through. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) forced Gelli to resign. Gelli's ...
Segun Julius Agbaje (born Olusegun Agbaje; 1964) is the Group Chief Executive Officer of Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (also known as GTCO PLC) a multinational financial services group, that offers retail and investment banking, pension management, asset management and payments services, headquartered in Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria.
Between 2005 and 2008, Fina Bank Kenya established subsidiaries in Rwanda and Uganda, forming the Fina Bank Group. In 2013 Guaranty Trust Bank of Nigeria, acquired 70% shareholding in Fina Bank Group for a cash consideration of US$100 million. [3] In January 2014, Fina Bank Kenya and her subsidiaries rebranded to reflect the change in ownership.
The Texas Department of Banking issued a charter to Guaranty State Bank on January 20, 1913. [11] [14] The bank's name changed to Guaranty Bond State Bank in 1927. [11] In 1979, the bank added trust powers.The following year, [11] Guaranty created Guaranty Bancshares Inc., its holding company. [11] In 1981, the bank changed its name to Guaranty ...
The bank has since expanded beyond Nigeria to other neighbouring African countries (The Gambia, Sierra Leone, Ghana and Liberia) and in United Kingdom. The bank became listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange in 1996. [7] In 2002, Adeola voluntarily retired from Guaranty Trust Bank, after twelve years, handing over to his deputy, Tayo Aderinokun.
A universal bank is a type of bank which participates in many kinds of banking activities and is both a commercial bank and an investment bank as well as providing other financial services such as insurance. These are also called full-service financial firms, although there can also be full-service investment banks which provide wealth and ...
GTB may refer to: Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians; A music group from East Africa founded by gtbemzee and Mightytrevon [Glad To Be] Gran Turismo Berlinetta, Ferrari car models; Global Trust Bank (India) Goolpur Talbani railway station (Pakistan) Textile and Clothing Union (Gewerkschaft Textil-Bekleidung), a former German ...